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FN02 UTE

2002 Hyundai Matrix

Blue Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

68,718 mi
Last recorded68,718 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2012
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Matrix62,357 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN02 UTE
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 16 Apr 2012 68,718 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

air bag lamp on

surface corrosion on both rear brake pipes to cylinders

surface corrosion on o/s/r front to rear brake pipe

Pass 16 Apr 2012 68,718 miles

air bag lamp on

surface corrosion on both rear brake pipes to cylinders

surface corrosion on o/s/r front to rear brake pipe

Pass 22 Mar 2011 63,622 miles

noise on engine/ exhaust joints poor/ n/s/r tyre side wall poor/ front tyres worn on edges/ corrosion on o/s/f brake pipe damage to n/s/r door

Fail 22 Mar 2011 63,622 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

noise on engine/ exhaust joints poor/ n/s/r tyre side wall poor/ front tyres worn on edges/ corrosion on o/s/f brake pipe damage to n/s/r door

Pass 24 Mar 2010 61,059 miles

disc worn / exhaust corroded.

Fail 24 Mar 2010 61,059 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

disc worn / exhaust corroded.

Pass 19 Mar 2009 57,295 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 49,348 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Mar 2007 40,255 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Mar 2006 33,600 miles

both front roll bar link arms have slight play

How Reliable is the Hyundai Matrix?

Based on 303,058 MOT tests across 19,663 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,289
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
19,663
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,124
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,749
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,166
position lamp(s) not working 5,875
Registration plate lamp not working 5,304
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FN02 UTE is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix in Blue with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2002 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 62,357 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Hyundai Matrix fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FN02 UTE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Matrix typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FN02 UTE registered?

FN02 UTE is a 2002 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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